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Mr Thomas Janssens Global Head - Antitrust, Competition and Trade Group Thomas heads our global antitrust, competition and trade practice group – a role he combines with his dynamic and broad client practice. In client mandates, Thomas immerses himself in the business of his clients in order to provide innovative, tailored solutions to global antitrust issues. In leading our antitrust practice, he works with colleagues across the firm to apply our energy, thought leadership and values to stay on top of our game. He advises on EU and international antitrust law, covering transactional and conduct matters as well as related litigation. Clients turn to Thomas for complex EU and international mandates, especially those requiring strategic management of cross-border challenges and parallel proceedings before several authorities. The nature of his work also involves leading teams of Freshfields lawyers and local counsel around the world. Thomas speaks English, Dutch and French.